Allegan County, county in Michigan, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 118,927 inhabitants. The county was created 193 years ago in 1831. Its county seat is Allegan.
There are 2 city/town in Allegan County, MI. The largest city of Allegan County is Ganges with a population of 2,689. Other cities include and Gibson population 1,165
Ganges, Township of Michigan
Gibson, Township in Bay County, Michigan
Located in southwest Michigan, Allegan County strikes a balance between the urban conveniences of larger cities and the charming character of small lake towns. The largest and county seat is Allegan, home to around 5,000 residents. Allegan provides a historic downtown and hosts events like the Allegan County Fair.
Just north lies the city of Plainwell with around 4,000 residents. Other incorporated towns like Otsego, Wayland, and Fennville each contain around 3,000 residents and embody that quintessential lake town atmosphere.
Beyond the handful of incorporated cities and towns, Allegan County also boasts dozens of tiny unincorporated communities. Places like Moline, Shelbyville, and Glenn consist of just a few structures nestled along rural roads surrounded by lush farmland.
With its mix of micropolitan hubs, resort-style towns, and sweeping countryside, Allegan County encapsulates the allure of southwestern Michigan. In this post, we'll explore some favorite destinations in these lakeshore communities.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Allegan County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Ganges | Township of Michigan | 2,689 |
| Gibson | Township in Bay County, Michigan | 1,165 |
